for Light Electric Vehicles!

The ExtraEnergy Magazine is now a Yearbook. The 2017 first issue features 85 comprehensive test reports, as we celebrate 200 years of the bicycle, 130 years of electric bikes, and 25 years of ExtraEnergy.org. Plus, the LEV educational tour, training opportunities, test methodology, companies, components and interviews, and a look back at 2016 events. more...

The Rennsteig-Saaleland in Thuringia is upgrading: A total of 105 electric bicycle charging stations are being built around the Thuringian Sea, all EnergyBus ready. more...

Peak power is not the issue. Technical Standards - driver or threshold for market success and innovation! The key role of Standardization and Legislation - Part 3. more...

The pedelec as it is described today in the EN 1494/ISO 4210-10 will not survive. Technical Standards - driver or threshold for market success and innovation! The key role of Standardization and Legislation - Part 2. more...

The VELLO Folding Pedelec, which is equipped with the 3kg lightweight ZEHUS drive system, weighs only 13.9kg. more...

Technical Standards - driver or threshold for market success and innovation! The key role of Standardization and Legislation - Part 1. Standards are a driver to success. more...

State of the global pedelec market and technology - where does it go? Who is Elon of the pedelec? Think out of the box. more...

Connectivity by standard interfaces, Human machine sensors, Sharing systems, Pedelec as part of public transport, Vehicle to X communication, Partially covered bikes, More safety by different riding positions. more...

Due to the Corona crisis, the next ExtraEnergy Pedelec prototype and drive comparison test unfortunately has to be canceled. The test was scheduled for 27th April to 6th May 2020. A new date will be published in our newsletter. Please stay healthy. more...